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machine operator in British English (məˈʃiːn ˈɒpəreɪtə) nounsomeone who operates mechanical equipment Examples of 'machine operator' in a sentencemachine operator They said there was an evening shift as a machine operator.The cash-machine operator last month rejected a 105 million, 100p per share offer as undervaluing its prospects.Sometimes these fees are paid from one bank to another; at other times, a bank pays an independent machine operator.After very brief crisis talks, the dolloping machine operators switch to manual mode.Leading manufacturers and vending machine operators are to be consulted about such a plan.Independent cash machine operators dreamed up the idea of dividing their fees with the merchants who provide floor space for their money dispensers.Machine operators and people in customer services are simply less productive than managers and those in technical occupations.Secretarial and clerical staff were second, with managers third, then machine operators and factory workers.The study showed, she added, that boredom at work was not limited to traditionally repetitive jobs such as machine operators or long-distance drivers. |